MovieCat for Mac
Cross-platform app that identifies movie and TV titles and displays posters, ratings, and summaries.
By FredrikBorgstrom. Free and open source, MIT licence.
MovieCat at a glance
- Version
- 1.1.0
- Released
- 18 October 2026
- Download size
- 19 MB
- Works on
- Apple silicon and Intel
- Licence
- MIT
- Category
- Video and Screen Capture
- Developer
- FredrikBorgstrom
- GitHub stars
- 1
About MovieCat
Desktop app (macOS/Windows/Linux) that scans folders for movie & TV files and shows posters, ratings and summaries — no API key needed.
How to install MovieCat on a Mac
- Get OpenDMG. It is a free app store for open source Mac apps. Download OpenDMG.
- Search for MovieCat and press Get. OpenDMG downloads version 1.1.0 from FredrikBorgstrom's own GitHub release.
- Open it. The download is checked against its SHA-256 fingerprint and its signature is checked on your Mac before it lands in Applications.
Updates to MovieCat show up in OpenDMG and install with one button. No account is needed.
Prefer to do it by hand? The developer's file is on GitHub: MovieCat-macos.zip (19 MB).
What is new in MovieCat 1.1.0
**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/FredrikBorgstrom/moviecat/compare/v1.0.0...v1.1.0 **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/FredrikBorgstrom/moviecat/compare/v1.0.0...v1.1.0 **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/FredrikBorgstrom/moviecat/compare/v1.0.0...v1.1.0
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